SUMMER CAMP
From Ideas to Impact: Designing the Future This Summer!
Unleash Creativity and Shape the Future This Summer!
Join us at Newburgh Creates for an unforgettable Design Thinking Summer Camp, where young minds come together to imagine, design, and create innovative projects that inspire change. Located at 10 Carpenter Ave, Newburgh, NY, our camp offers a vibrant space for kids aged 9-14 to explore design, technology, art, and teamwork over four two-week sessions from June 30 to August 22.
Camp Hours:
Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Theme:
From Ideas to Impact: Designing the Future
Each two-week session is packed with hands-on activities, collaborative learning, and creative problem-solving, tailored to spark imaginations and build confidence.
Tuition: $1,050 per two week camp
Weekly Themes
JUNE 30 - JULY 11
Weeks 1 & 2:
Design a Better Block
Transform neighborhoods through innovative urban planning using LEGO and design thinking.
JULY 14 - JULY 25
Weeks 3 & 4:
The Future of Play
Create exciting toys and games while exploring mechanics, storytelling, and coding.
JULY 28 - AUGUST 8
Weeks 5 & 6:
Collaborative Mural
Work with a teaching artist to design and paint a mixed-media mural displayed in our building.
AUGUST 11 - AUGUST 22
Weeks 7 & 8:
Robotics Adventure
Dive into the world of robotics by building and programming LEGO robots for fun challenges and competitions.
Daily Schedule
Morning
9:00 - 9:30 AM: Morning Check-In / Energizer Activities
9:30 - 10:00 AM: Design Thinking Lesson (Mini-Workshop)
10:00 - 12:00 PM: Project Work (Ideate, Design, and Prototype)
Afternoon
12:00 - 12:30 PM: Lunch Break
12:30 - 1:00 PM: Mindfulness / Reflection Session
1:00 - 2:30 PM: Project Work (Build, Test, Improve)
2:30 - 3:00 PM: Peer Review / Feedback Circles
3:00 - 3:30 PM: Wrap-Up & Daily Reflection
FAQ
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All materials, snacks, and activities are included.
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Comfortable clothing and a water bottle.
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No, please pack a lunch for your child.
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Full refund up to 2 weeks before the camp starts.